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E9 6EJ

St John'S Church Road

Homerton

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Overview

Postcode E9 6EJ is located in a major urban area, within the Homerton ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Homerton South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Homerton South is £58,764 per year. The nearest station is Hackney Central, about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Clapton Square.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.4%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Homerton South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,921 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Homerton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 79 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.4%

Approximately 8.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 61.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Homerton South is £58,764 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 181 ft away from E9 6EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Homerton South near E9 6EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Hackney Central located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E9 6EJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Hackney Central

Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Central
0.4 mi

2

Hackney Downs

Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Downs
0.5 mi

2

Homerton

Overground

Walking directions to Homerton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E9 6EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miClapton SquareSmallWalking directions to Clapton Square
0.5 miClapton PondSmallWalking directions to Clapton Pond
0.4 miHomerton GroveSmallWalking directions to Homerton Grove

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
9,190.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
22.93(-15%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.66(-30%)
Theft from the person
10.83(+15%)
Vehicle crime
8.28(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.01(+23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
64.49%
Other White
62
19.31%
Caribbean
21
6.54%
Irish
13
4.05%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.25%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
224
79.15%
Level 3 (A level)
16
5.65%
No qualifications
11
3.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
3.89%
Apprenticeship
11
3.89%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
32.87%
Owns with a mortgage
42
29.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
26.57%
Other social rented
8
5.59%
Social rents from council
4
2.8%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Homerton

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£688
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£391K – £629K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £688 per square foot) in Homerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,500 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Homerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced11£1,150,000£972
Semi-Detached2£895,000£874
Flats73£450,000£643

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Homerton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Homerton.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£385,000£765,000
2017£327,000£830,000
2018£408,500£957,000
2019£411,000£815,000
2020£445,000£687,000
2021£452,000£855,000
2022£440,500£937,778
2023£472,000£1,175,000
2024£437,500£625,000
2025£469,000£805,000
2026£445,000£1,362,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Homerton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Homerton.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£685£747
2017£630£830
2018£669£782
2019£608£673
2020£645£945
2021£690£868
2022£722£827
2023£694£895
2024£669£809
2025£700£756
2026£718£1,069
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Homerton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Homerton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E9 6EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E9 6EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Aug 202517, St John'S Church Road, London, E9 6EJTerracedFreehold£1,265,000
30 Jan 2026Flat 5, Knightswood House, 14, Rowe Lane, London, E9 6ELFlatsLeasehold£445,000
28 Mar 20252, Rowe Lane, London, E9 6ELTerracedFreehold£581,250
28 Mar 2025Flat 3, Hall Place, 5 - 7, Urswick Road, London, E9 6EGFlatsLeasehold£625,000
26 Mar 2025Flat 1, Hall Place, 5 - 7, Urswick Road, London, E9 6EGFlatsLeasehold£502,000

Schools

In the E9 6EJ postcode area, located within Homerton South, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E9 6EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryThe Olive School HackneyFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt John and St James CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryThe City Academy, HackneyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E9 6EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E9 6EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHackney Whole Food45-47 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0NSWalking directions to Hackney Whole Food
0.1 miIvy's Corner ShopLower Clapton Road, Hackney, E5 0NUWalking directions to Ivy's Corner Shop
0.1 miSainsbury's Local11-13 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0NSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miKings Meat & Groceries410 Mare Street, Hackney, London, E8 1HPWalking directions to Kings Meat & Groceries
0.1 miHoxton Fruit406 Mare Street, Hackney, London, E8 1HPWalking directions to Hoxton Fruit

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hackney district.

Band A£1,374
Band B£1,602
Band C£1,831
Band D£2,060
Band E£2,518
Band F£2,976
Band G£3,434
Band H£4,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E9 6EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anna Lynch

Homerton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Robert Chapman

Homerton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Zoe Holman

Homerton - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Meg Hillier

Hackney South and Shoreditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHackneyE09000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyHackney South and ShoreditchE14001260
WardHomertonE05009376
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Homerton SouthE02000363
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 019DE01001735
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E9 6EJ

Is E9 6EJ (Homerton South) safe?

The area around E9 6EJ records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near E9 6EJ?

The median sale price around E9 6EJ in Homerton South is £500,000 (about £688 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E9 6EJ?

There are 20 schools close to E9 6EJ, including The Olive School Hackney (Outstanding), St John and St James CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and The City Academy, Hackney (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E9 6EJ?

The closest station to E9 6EJ is Hackney Central in TfL zone 2, about 412 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E9 6EJ?

E9 6EJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,921 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E9 6EJ (Homerton South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch covering E9 6EJ is Meg Hillier (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anna Lynch (Labour Party), Robert Chapman (Labour Party) and Zoe Holman (Green Party).